Police appeal after assault in Chipping Norton

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Chipping Norton.

It happened between 9.15pm and 9.30pm last Sunday (17 February) when the 30-year-old victim was approached by two men outside Chipping Norton Town Hall.

They exchanged words before the victim started to walk away, and as he did one of the men punched him in the face.

He sustained a cut to his eye but did not require hospital treatment.

The man that punched the victim is a white man, around 5ft 8ins tall, with light brown hair and has a slim build. He was wearing a black jacket, tracksuit bottoms and a man bag worn across his chest.

Investigating officer, PC Sarah Tibble, based at Witney police station said: “Anyone with any details which could assist the investigation should contact the 24-hour Thames Valley Police enquiry centre on 101 quoting the reference 43190051529, or you can make a report online.